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Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Fair to Good. 1855. Hard Cover. 8vo Brown cloth with gilt title on spine. Worn hinges to upper cobver. Society for promoting Christian Knowledge - (Published undert he Direction of the Committee of General Literature, 1855. Text in English. 572 pages, including 'Index'. very clean text. .
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London. SPCK.,1854 Part 1 July to Part 6 December.pp 572.With many various engravings throughout.Hard cover,original green blind decorated cloth with gilt lettering to the spine.Yellow end-papers.A very good & bright copy.There is a 6 page chapter on Gipsies & much on various parts of the World.
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The Home Friend : A Weekly Miscellany Of Amusement And Instruction. Vol. 1. [includes David Rough's "Narrative of a Journey Through Part of the the North of New Zealand"]
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London: The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge. Good with no dust jacket. [1852]. Hardcover. Wear to cloth at head and tail of spine. Spine rubbed. Cloth split along length of rear joint, with paper tape reinforcement. Gutters split at hinges, with paper tape reinforcement. Inscription on front endpaper dated 1868, partly rubbed away. ; No date (Preface dated 1852). Volume One (complete) containing 26 issues. iv, 628 pages. Blind-stamped brown cloth boards. Illustrated. Page dimensions: 213mm x 136mm. Notable in this volume is an early periodical issue of "Narrative of a Journey through part of the North Island of New Zealand", by David Rough (here printed anonymously). This account of travel in New Zealand was first published in the periodical "The New Zealander", then here in "Home Friend", before being separately issued in book form later in the year 1852 by the SPCK in an edition with a frontispiece, a plate, and a map of "New Ulster or North…
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The Home Friend : A Weekly Miscellany Of Amusement And Instruction. Vol. 1. [includes David Rough's "Narrative of a Journey Through Part of the the North of New Zealand"]
by [Various; including contribution by David Rough (1815-1899)]
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London: The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1852. Hardcover. Boards rubbed with staining. Spine faded. Some wear and short tears to cloth at ends of spine. Previous owner's name "Jane Willis / Jany 1854". ; Volume One (complete) containing 26 issues. iv, 628 pages. Blind-stamped cloth boards. Illustrated. Page dimensions: 212mm x 134mm. Notable in this volume is an early periodical issue of "Narrative of a Journey through part of the North Island of New Zealand", by David Rough (here printed anonymously). This account of travel in New Zealand was first published in the periodical "The New Zealander", then here in "Home Friend", before being separately issued in book form later in the year 1852 by the SPCK in an edition with a frontispiece, a plate, and a map of "New Ulster or North Island". This Home Friend issue is in two installments, in Vol. 1, Nos. 9 and 10 of the Home Friend. This "Home…
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